USS Florida (BB-99)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CSS_North_Carolina_IV
gptkbp:armament 9 × 16 in guns
20 × 5 in guns
49 × 20 mm guns
80 × 40 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 108 feet
gptkbp:class gptkb:Iowa-class_battleship
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_William_H._P._Blandy
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Admiral_William_D._Leahy
1945
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:crew 2,700 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:military_officer
1947
gptkbp:displacement 45,000 tons
gptkbp:draft_year 33 feet
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Florida (BB-99)
gptkbp:launched 1945
gptkbp:length 887 feet
gptkbp:name gptkb:USS_Florida
gptkbp:nickname The Sunshine State
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:operational_status inactive
gptkbp:released sold for scrap
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:significant_event participated in naval exercises
conducted training operations
participated in disaster relief efforts
conducted anti-submarine warfare training
conducted port visits
provided support for ground forces
conducted maritime patrols
provided naval gunfire support
participated in fleet reviews
participated in search and rescue operations
engaged in counter-piracy operations
conducted maritime security operations
assisted in humanitarian missions
conducted naval exercises with partner nations
supported naval aviation training
participated in naval training exercises
engaged in naval diplomacy
participated in naval blockade operations
supported allied naval forces
conducted naval intelligence operations
conducted anti-terrorism operations
participated in joint exercises with NATO
deployed to the Mediterranean Sea
engaged in fleet logistics support
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Missouri_(BB-63)
gptkb:USS_Iowa_(BB-61)
gptkb:USS_New_Jersey_(BB-62)
gptkb:USS_Wisconsin_(BB-64)
gptkbp:speed 33 knots
gptkbp:year 1945